Blunketts ex-lover wreaks her vengeance

DNA test shows home secretary is childs father

DAVID BLUNKETT’S estranged lover appeared to take savage revenge on the home secretary last night by accusing him of misusing his office in the course of their three-year affair.

In what seemed to be leading to an open war between the couple, Kimberly Quinn, 44, made damaging claims about Blunkett’s alleged abuse of his powers as home secretary.

At the same time she appeared to admit that Blunkett was the father of her two-year-old son. According to a newspaper report last night, the couple had a private DNA test last year that proved the boy was Blunkett’s.

She was alleged to have received the results and read them out to the blind Blunkett.

Her attack came after he threatened to use the law to gain official recognition of his fatherhood of her son William.

Friends of her husband, Stephen Quinn, 60, also said last night that they thought Blunkett was